1:53 - Bayless feeds Robinson on the baseline from the arc ... Robinson to the cutting Batum, up and in and the foul ... off with the throw ... Love boards and does his outlet to Jeter streaking down court ... Kop not aware of the power of the outlet, Jeter draws the foul on the layin, and one ... throw is good ... 88-77 Wolves

4:01 - Love nails a pair from the line ... Batum a little long on a near 3-point attempt as the clock winds down .. follows his shot and gets his own board (see kids, it works), looking to pack it, fouled ... to the line ... off with the first, lane violation calls for a jump ... Bayless converts after a block by Pops and steal by Portland ... Batum sweeps across the lane and drops on in at the rim ... Love fouled low by Steven Hill, makes a pair ... 85-75 Minny

5:49 - Jeter hits over Koponen from 15 ... Love called for a defensive 3 seconds ...Bayless off with the throw ... Kop working on Jeter, hits Robinson along the baseline, off his foot and out ... Bayless forces a turnover ... drives the lane into traffic (much like the 15 other times in this game) and draws the foul on Love ... makes both ... he's now 11 of 14 from the line ... Love scores down low ... Jeter strips Kop at midcourt ... shot won't fall for Minny ... Bayless controls ... down the floor ... and what else, back to the line for two ... makes both ... 13 of 16 now, with 27 points ... 81-71 Wolves

7:09 - Steven Hill draws the foul on Pops on the open dunk attempt, to the line for two ... makes one ... Kop playing tight on Jeter ... good team D leads to a Bernard Robinson rebound ... Koponen fouled by Jeter, count the bucket, to the line ... off ... 77-67 Wolves ... Bayless and Batum back in

10:00 - Bayless leads all scorers with 23 after 3 ... Love has 20 ... Pinnock with back-to-back buckets for Portland ... an Ahearn miss, and possible basket interference on Pops, turns into two for Minny ... the Blazers fans here are letting the refs here hear it, continually ... Koponen takes the ball from the arc, a couple of dribbles later and the tear drop is in ... Pinnock on the break, coast-to-coast for the score, he's got 6 this period ... 77-64 Wolves

3rd Quarter

:52.2 - The heckling here during a Summer League game is outrageous, all from Portland fans, too ... J.R. Pinnock is fouled on the drive, to the line ... makes two ... Ahearn hits a tough 3 from the corner ... Bayless responds with bucket of his own .. Taylor nails an open 3 from the angle for the last score of the quarter ... 71-56 Wolves after 3

2:43 - Bayless, working on Drew Neitzel, dribbles back and hits a tough fallback jumper from the side over Neitzel ... good lookin' shot straight to the bottom of the net ... Bayless splits two defenders, leans in to the rim and is called for an offensive foul on Pops ... Bryce Taylor works the weakside of the basket, jumps, grabs the rebound, finishes and one, all in the air ... misses the throw ... 63-49 Wolves

3:07 - Smith, again, strips Koponen, this time slashing into the lane ... Ahearn with a smooth behind-the-back pass to the cutter, Brewer, for the finish ... Batum intercepts a pass in the paint and pushes ... swings out to Bayless on the key from under the basket .. Bayless hesitates, puts the ball on the floor and takes the open path to the rim for the two-handed dunk, crowd likey ... Love cleans up a miss with a two handed putback of his own ... 61-47 Minny

6:18 - Love, missing in action for the quarter thus far, is directed to the paint by Ahearn, who feeds the big man inside ... fouled by Bayless on the attempt, makes one ... 47-42 Wolves

7:43 - Bayless misses a curling foul-line J, Ellis rebounds and gives back to Bayless at the top of the key ... Bayless attacks the rim, fouled by Richard and back to the line ... makes both, he's now hit 9 of 11 free throw attempts ... and Bayless scores again after the Wolves turn it over ... he's heating up ... 46-42 Wolves

10:00 - Wolves start out the half with a Chris Richard cutting layin over the outstretched Nicolas Batum ... Corey Brewer misses the putback dunk attempt off a Blake Ahearn miss ... Chris Ellis fouled on the shot, to the line ... misses both, Love controls ... Ahearn hits Brewer driving baseline, just off with the reverse ... Davis rips the rebound from Love ... Bayless fouled driving the lane (he does that a lot) ... makes both throws ... 43-38 Wolves

Kevin Love leads all scorers with 13 points (to go with 5 boards), but Jerryd Bayless (11) and Petteri Koponen (10) combine for 21 for Portland; Kop also has two assists (could have more).

2nd Quarter

:37 - Jeter putting the pressure on Kop out top, trying to force him left ... Kop dribbles the ball off his foot, back court violation ... Kop is definitely a stronger dribbler with his right ... Bayless gets to the line and knocks down a pair for the final two of the half ... 40-36 Minny after 2

2:52 - Love drops in a bucket low ... Josh Davis can't hit from outside, neither can Love on the other end ... but Pops can clean up a mess nice, especially on the Blazers' "big" men ... Petteri Koponen with a sick look low, through the trees to Davis low for the reverse ... 37-34 Minny

4:54 - Minny nets a 4-point possession after a Love rebound on a missed and one attempt by Pops Mensah-Bonsu ... Koponen keeps Taylor on his heels, hits Batum on the wing, passes to Davis low rather than taking the shot, Davis fouled by Love and to the line ... makes both ... Koponen is putting in work with a pair of back-to-back Js on Taylor ... he looks good ... but a Pops yammy in traffic has received the biggest crowd reaction thus far ... 32 all

6:32 - Morris Finley with back-to-back buckets for Portland ... Taylor gets on the board for Minny ... Koponen and Batum check back in ... Kop immediately draws "oohs" with a mean hesitation, turned crossover on Taylor ... trying to hit Josh Davis low on the drive, ball off Davis' hands and into my lap ... 24 all

10:00 - Bayless and Love share the scoring lead after 1 with 7 each ... Bryce Taylor checks into the ball game ...Steven Hill registers his second block of the game, this one on Corey Brewer ... Bayless called for the charging foul on the drive ... Taylor is checking Bayless, closely ... and an illegal screen (2nd of the game) is called on the Blazers ... Taylor's pass inside is batted away, Bayless driving ... nice body control to ward off his man and drop it in ... Pooh Jeter hits a J from the top of the key for Minny ... Taylor called for a foul on the driving Bayless, on the floor ... Josh Davis corrals the offensive rebound off a Pinnock miss, under and in ... 22-19 Wolves

1st Quarter

1:01 - Pooh Jeter, former UP Pilot, in the game ... and straight to the line ... makes a pair ... Kop running the offense, drives to the baseline and swings out to Bayless ... driving to the hoop and at Love, ball tipped out .... Love misses a 18 footer at the end of the quarter .... 16-15 Wolves at the end of 1

2:10 - Bayless shoots an illegal D tech, throw is good ... Batum hits a curling Bayless from the elbow, just short ... loose ball foul called on Hill, holding Love ... Batum gets a rest ... Craig Smith scores inside for Minny ... Bayless drives from the top of the key, down the right side at Love, up ... Love called for the foul, Bayless shooting two ... makes both, Blazers up 15-14

2:30 - Koponen takes a Steven Hill capping of Kevin Love the length of the court, through the defense and to the rim ... great play, Kop is looking sharp early, aggressive ... Batum also notched his first FG of the game ... 12 up

5:36 - Kop running the offense to Bayless, to Batum, to Bayless, to Kop, off a Davis screen ... to Bayless, driving lane ... hit, shot off, but to the line ... off with the first, and the second, rare misses for the rookie ... Wolves called for an offensive foul ... Chris Ellis returns the favor on a screen for Bayless ... Love off with the 18 footer on the other end ... Bayless uses an Ellis screen to find an open shot, long ... Love cleans up the glass with a dunk on the other end ... 8 all

8:48 - Peteri Koponen wastes no time getting his name on the stat sheet ... crossover, shot, good ... Chris Richard off with a turnaround hook, Ellis controls, to Koponen ... Kop pushes, he's not waiting on anyone ... blows past Corey Brewer and Richard to the rim, very nice drive ... Love to the line again, makes one ... Bayless with a crossover, shake, and hits from the top of the key ... it's a good sign his shot is falling early ... Koponen again on the next possession, at the rim ... Blazers up 8-3

10:00 - Solid contingent of Blazers fans here, welcoming the Blazers in the starting lineup ... Love also received a few yelps from the crowd ... I know he's got family here as his dad and older brother were on my flight in ... tip is tipped out to the Blazers ... Batum comes up way short on a foul line jumper to start the quarter for Portland ... and just like that Chris Ellis fouls Kevin Love, to the line ... makes a pair, 2-0 Wolves